Controversial subdivision edges forward
The request drew a large crowd to object to the request to rezone the land from rural residential to medium density residential.
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The request drew a large crowd to object to the request to rezone the land from rural residential to medium density residential.
The commission’s approval of the project is a recommendation that the Board of Commissioners approve rezoning the property from rural residential to medium density single-family residential.
The LaPorte County Commissioners have unanimously rejected plans for a proposed subdivision on 166 acres of mostly wooded undeveloped land.
The development plan for the project underwent some changes after the city heard from nearby residents during an August Board of Zoning Appeals meeting and a January public hearing.
Essentially what St. Andrews Development proposes is to slide the border between the two zones to the south to allow the new homes to be built.